satirize
verb (used with object)
to attack or ridicule with satire.
satirise
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a variation of
satirize.
Example Sentences
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Like the Nobels they satirise, Ig Nobel laureates hail from all over the world.
From Barron's ● Mar. 10, 2026
"How long can Rockstar satirise a culture that's gotten so ridiculous on its own?"
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2023
It's provided him with "the opportunity to satirise the crazy times we're in."
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2019
What distinguished those mockumentaries with Baron Cohen, says Mazer, was that awkwardness was a means to an end: “We wanted to highlight injustice or satirise things, and awkwardness was the best way to do that.”
From The Guardian ● Nov. 12, 2018
"Le docte Rabelais" had the learning which the Englishman wanted; while unhappily Sterne undertook to satirise false erudition, which requires the knowledge of the true.
From Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions by Isaac Disraeli
